22.09.2014 - 23:21 [ Yahoo ]

Deaths linked to GM ignition-switch defect rise to 21

Since Aug. 1, 675 claims for serious injuries or deaths said to have been caused by the switch had been received by the programme, which is being overseen by lawyer Kenneth Feinberg. As of Friday, 21 death claims had been deemed eligible, as well as 16 claims for serious physical injuries, according to statistics provided by Feinberg’s office.